❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed data on the implementation of the Disruptive Behaviour Management Strategy in public housing, including strike issuance, tenancy terminations, and demographics of affected tenants. The Department of Housing provided some regional data but declined to provide more detailed information due to resource constraints.
AnsweredQoN 2617Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
In the implementation of the Disruptive Behaviour Management Strategy, since the beginning of the 2014-2015 financial year until 31 December 2014, for each public housing zone administered by the Department of Housing: (a) how many first strikes were issued; (b) how many second strikes were issued; (c) how many third strikes were issued; (d) how many tenancies were terminated as a direct result of disruptive behaviour; (e) how many tenancies were terminated when disruptive behaviour was present and the tenant was required to vacate for other reasons; (f) how many tenancies were terminated prior to the issue of three strikes; (g) how many tenancies were subject to third strikes but the tenants were not evicted or did not vacate; (h) how many children were represented in the total number of tenancy terminations; (i) how many Aboriginal children were represented in the total number of tenancy terminations; (j) how many people with disabilities were represented in the total number of tenancy terminations; and (k) how many women seeking to escape violent former partners were represented in the total number of tenancy terminations?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
19 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
28 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(a)North Metropolitan Region 132; South Metropolitan Region 66; South East Metropolitan Region 99; Great Southern Region 21; South West Region 55; Goldfields Region 2; Midwest/Gascoyne Region 53; Pilbara Region 35; West Kimberley Region 53; Wheatbelt Region 38; East Kimberley Region 14.
(b)North Metropolitan Region 74; South Metropolitan Region 36; South East Metropolitan Region 44; Great Southern Region 9; South West Region 20; Goldfields Region 11; Midwest/Gascoyne Region 16; Pilbara Region 12; West Kimberley Region 22; Wheatbelt Region 16; East Kimberley Region 12.
(c)North Metropolitan Region 28; South Metropolitan Region 18; South East Metropolitan Region 18; Great Southern Region 1; South West Region 3; Goldfields Region 5; Midwest/Gascoyne Region 5; Pilbara Region 3; West Kimberley Region 5; Wheatbelt Region 7; East Kimberley Region 2.
(d)North Metropolitan Region 17; South Metropolitan Region 2; South East Metropolitan Region 6; Great Southern Region Nil; South West Region 5; Goldfields Region 1; Midwest/Gascoyne Region Nil; Pilbara Region Nil; West Kimberley Region Nil; Wheatbelt Region Nil; East Kimberley Region Nil.
(e) The Department does not readily collate this data by region but can advise that 285 were terminated across Western Australia between 1 July 2014 and 31 January 2015. Provision of the detailed information sought would require considerable research diverting staff from their normal duties. I am not prepared to divert the significant resources required to provide the requested information.
(f)-(k) The Department does not readily collate this data.
Provision of the detailed information sought would require considerable research diverting staff from their normal duties. I am not prepared to divert the significant resources required to provide the requested information.
(a)North Metropolitan Region 132; South Metropolitan Region 66; South East Metropolitan Region 99; Great Southern Region 21; South West Region 55; Goldfields Region 2; Midwest/Gascoyne Region 53; Pilbara Region 35; West Kimberley Region 53; Wheatbelt Region 38; East Kimberley Region 14.
(b)North Metropolitan Region 74; South Metropolitan Region 36; South East Metropolitan Region 44; Great Southern Region 9; South West Region 20; Goldfields Region 11; Midwest/Gascoyne Region 16; Pilbara Region 12; West Kimberley Region 22; Wheatbelt Region 16; East Kimberley Region 12.
(c)North Metropolitan Region 28; South Metropolitan Region 18; South East Metropolitan Region 18; Great Southern Region 1; South West Region 3; Goldfields Region 5; Midwest/Gascoyne Region 5; Pilbara Region 3; West Kimberley Region 5; Wheatbelt Region 7; East Kimberley Region 2.
(d)North Metropolitan Region 17; South Metropolitan Region 2; South East Metropolitan Region 6; Great Southern Region Nil; South West Region 5; Goldfields Region 1; Midwest/Gascoyne Region Nil; Pilbara Region Nil; West Kimberley Region Nil; Wheatbelt Region Nil; East Kimberley Region Nil.
(e) The Department does not readily collate this data by region but can advise that 285 were terminated across Western Australia between 1 July 2014 and 31 January 2015. Provision of the detailed information sought would require considerable research diverting staff from their normal duties. I am not prepared to divert the significant resources required to provide the requested information.
(f)-(k) The Department does not readily collate this data.
Provision of the detailed information sought would require considerable research diverting staff from their normal duties. I am not prepared to divert the significant resources required to provide the requested information.
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